The first table below looks at the demand for VB.NET skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Rank 39 44 44
Rank change year-on-year
+5 0
Permanent jobs citing VB.NET 17 20 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 3.269% 3.247% 3.120%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.743% 6.431% 4.945%
Number of salaries quoted 16 20 18
Average salary £35,000 £25,750 £27,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+35.92% -4.62%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £26,700
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £28,900 £33,650
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Programming Languages
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
296 311 364
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 56.92% 50.49% 63.08%
Number of salaries quoted 247 276 320
Average salary £34,000 £32,500 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.61% +4.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,050 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,500 £38,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB.NET
South Yorkshire

VB.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Sheffield VB.NET Jobs Demand Trend

VB.NET
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Sheffield region.

Sheffield VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Sheffield VB.NET Salary Histogram

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing VB.NET also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited VB.NET.

1 29 (100.00%) .NET
2 22 (75.86%) ASP.NET
3 21 (72.41%) HTML
3 21 (72.41%) CSS
4 20 (68.97%) C#
4 20 (68.97%) SQL
5 19 (65.52%) JavaScript
6 17 (58.62%) SQL Server
7 15 (51.72%) MVC
8 12 (41.38%) Web Development
9 10 (34.48%) Visual Studio
9 10 (34.48%) ASP
9 10 (34.48%) Microsoft
10 8 (27.59%) Ajax
10 8 (27.59%) SQL Server 2008
11 6 (20.69%) VB
12 5 (17.24%) XML
12 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 5 (17.24%) Resource Management
12 5 (17.24%) jQuery
12 5 (17.24%) Silverlight
13 4 (13.79%) OO
14 3 (10.34%) MySQL
14 3 (10.34%) COM
14 3 (10.34%) SQL Server 2005
14 3 (10.34%) .NET Framework
14 3 (10.34%) LINQ
14 3 (10.34%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 3 (10.34%) HTML5
15 2 (6.897%) CSS3

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing VB.NET also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited VB.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 29 (100.00%) .NET
2 22 (75.86%) ASP.NET
3 21 (72.41%) CSS
3 21 (72.41%) HTML
4 10 (34.48%) ASP
5 8 (27.59%) Ajax
6 5 (17.24%) Silverlight
6 5 (17.24%) jQuery
6 5 (17.24%) XML
7 3 (10.34%) COM
7 3 (10.34%) LINQ
7 3 (10.34%) .NET Framework
7 3 (10.34%) HTML5
7 3 (10.34%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 2 (6.897%) CSS3
8 2 (6.897%) ASP.NET MVC 3
8 2 (6.897%) JSON
8 2 (6.897%) WSE
8 2 (6.897%) RESTful
8 2 (6.897%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.897%) CMS
1 2 (6.897%) Umbraco
1 2 (6.897%) Orchard CMS
2 1 (3.448%) MSMQ
Applications
1 2 (6.897%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (58.62%) SQL Server
2 8 (27.59%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (10.34%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (10.34%) MySQL
5 2 (6.897%) Data Mining
5 2 (6.897%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (6.897%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (3.448%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (34.48%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 28 (96.55%) Developer
2 20 (68.97%) .NET Developer
3 6 (20.69%) Junior
4 5 (17.24%) Senior .NET Developer
4 5 (17.24%) Junior .NET Developer
4 5 (17.24%) Senior Developer
4 5 (17.24%) Junior Developer
5 4 (13.79%) Trainee Developer
5 4 (13.79%) Trainee
5 4 (13.79%) Web Developer
6 3 (10.34%) Software Developer
6 3 (10.34%) ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (6.897%) Graduate Developer
7 2 (6.897%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 2 (6.897%) Graduate
7 2 (6.897%) Applications Developer
7 2 (6.897%) Applications Support
8 1 (3.448%) Lead Developer
8 1 (3.448%) Support Engineer
8 1 (3.448%) VB.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.897%) Statistics
2 1 (3.448%) Computer Science
2 1 (3.448%) Digital Media
2 1 (3.448%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (51.72%) MVC
2 12 (41.38%) Web Development
3 5 (17.24%) Resource Management
4 4 (13.79%) OO
5 2 (6.897%) ETL
5 2 (6.897%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (6.897%) Dimensional Modelling
6 1 (3.448%) Waterfall
6 1 (3.448%) OOP
6 1 (3.448%) Project Management
6 1 (3.448%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (3.448%) Scrum
6 1 (3.448%) Asset Management
6 1 (3.448%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 20 (68.97%) C#
1 20 (68.97%) SQL
2 19 (65.52%) JavaScript
3 6 (20.69%) VB
4 2 (6.897%) T-SQL
4 2 (6.897%) PHP
4 2 (6.897%) PowerShell
4 2 (6.897%) Bash shell
5 1 (3.448%) C++
5 1 (3.448%) Java
5 1 (3.448%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (3.448%) Degree
Vendors
1 10 (34.48%) Microsoft